St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-09-10
ordered Sent to the coun-

Gil, UO-W1b.
TO the Common Council of the City of
st. Paul:
The Board of Public Works have had
under consideration the resolution
or order of the Common Council, ap-
proved Aug. 4th, 1887, relative to
constructing an appOach to and upon
Sherburne avenue, from Robert street,
together with the necessary grading,
curbing, guttering, walling, protecting
and improving the same by proper
steps, walls, slopes and walks, and hay
ing investigated the proposed improve
ment, respectfully report that said i'm
prOyemeDt is necessary and proper;
that the estimated expense thereof
is $1,000, One-half of which need
not be paid into the City
Treasury before the contract is let;
that real estate to be assessed therefor,
can be found benefited to the
extent of the costs and ex-
by: that said improvement is not asked
for by petition of a majority of the own
ers of property to be assessed therefor, but
we herewith send a plan or profile of
said Improvement, and an order for
your adoption, if you desire us to make
the improvement. Yeas 3, nays 0.
Pursuant to due notice and the adj
tournaments Hereunder, the matter of
making and completing the assessment
for the opening and extension of George
street, from its western terminus to
Cherokee avenue, came up, and the
same was adjourned to Sept. IL, 1887, at
p; m.
tournaments Hereunder, the matter of
making and completing the assessment
nd Of
ems street from the west line of Ban
ming and Olivier's addition to West st.
Paul to Cherokee avenue, came up and
the same was adjourned to Sept. IL, 1887,
at p. m.
Pursuant to due notice and the adj
tournaments Hereunder, the matter of
making and completing the assessment
for the opening and widening of Con-
cord street to width of sixty-six (66l
feet, from York street to Bancroft
street, came up, and the same was adj
jOurned to Sept. II, 1887, at 2 p. m.
Pursuant to due notice the matter
of making and completing the assess
ment for c0ndemning and taking an
easement on the land adjoining, and on
the line of Sims street, from Edger-
ton street to Forrest street, for making
and maintaining slopes one and One-lialf
90 feet on said land for every foot cut
or filed, necessary for the grading of
said Sims street, from Edgarton street
to Forrest street came up, and after
hearing all persons present interested,
the same was duly completed, and the
clerk was direC t I'd to give the confrma-
ton notice.
Pursuant to due notice, the matter of
the confirmation of the assessment for
the opening, widening and extension of
Forest street, from Minnehaha street to
the right of way of the Chicago, st.
Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railroad
company, came up, and the same was
duly confirmed.
Pursuant to due notice the matter Of
the confirmation of the assessment for
the paving of Sherburne avenue, from
Rice street to point 300 feet east of
Grant street, with cedar blocks and curb
ing with granite, together with the nee
cssary sewer connections came up, and
after correcting the same by reducing
the amount assessed against lot 16 lex
cept WHY 4.3S feet block 4, Dawson t
Smiths enlargement of Dawson S
Smiths addition to st. Paul, from
S21S.50 to S129, so as to conform to the
facts and rights of the case as intended,
said assessment was duly confirmed.
Pursuant to due notice. the matter of
the confirmation of the assessment for
the paving of Cedar street, from Eighth
street to Central avenue; Central ave-
hue, from west line of Cedar street to
west line OF Grant street, and Grant
street, from Central avenue to Como
avenue formerly Blanca street), with
cedar blocks, and curbing with granite,
together with the necessary sewer con-
nectIOnS, came up, and after correct
ing the same by reducing the
amount assessed against the following
described property, so as to read as fol,
lows, tO-wit: Strip in front of and lot
9, S176.75; strip i'll front of and lots 4, 5,
6, Z and 8, respectively, s2o5.55, all i'm
block II, Roberts &c Randall'S addition
to st. Paul, and so as to conform to the
facts and rights of the case as intended
said assessment was duly confirmed.
Pursuant to due notice the matter of
the. confirmation of the assessment for
the grading of Edgerton street, from
Decatur street to Maryland street and
for the construction of sewer on said
Edgerton street, from Decatur street to
York street came up, and after correct
ing the same by abating the amount as
Sessed, for the construction of said
sewer, against the following described
property, mo sewer having been built in
front OF said property, and so as to
read as follows, to-wit: Lots l to IL, in
elusive, block IL, E. Riee's First addi-
ton to st. Paul, respectively, S213;
lot "a, block 26, Charles Weide's subdi-
vision of blocks 25 and IS, Arlington
Hills addition to st. Paul, S153.25; lots
81 to 80, inclusive, block rs, said subdi-
vision, respectively. s106.50; lot 33,
book 26, said subdivision, SAG; lot "a,
book %, said Subdivis ion, S153.25; lots
TO olrrcfx Ill
Spectively, S106.50; lot SO, block 25, said
subdivision, $40; lots Is and Is. block
16, Arlington Hills addition to st. Paul,
respectively, S549.25, and so as to con-
form to the facts and rights of the case,
as intended, said assessment was duly
confirmed.
Pursuant to due notice the matter of
the confirmation of the assessment for
the construction of sewer on Laurel
avenue, from Dale street to Grotto
street; Oh Ashland avenue, from st.
Adams street to Avon street; on Holly
avenue, from st. Adams street
to Avon street; on Port
land avenue, from Dale street to st. AL
bans street: ON st. Adams street, from
Summit avenue to Ashland avenue, and
OH Selby avenue. from Dale street to Vic
tOria street, came up and the same was
duly confirmed.
Pursuant to due notice the matter of
the confirmation of the assessment for
the construction of a sewer on Seventh
street, from Hope street to Phalen
street, and on Mendoza street, from
Seventh street to Phalen creek, together
with the necessary house connections
came up and the same was duly con-
firmed.
The following estimates and bills
were examined and allowed, to-wit:
Estimate No. 1, Sixth street paving,
Wabasha street to Oak street, and Col
lege avenue to Summit avenue, S. P.
Folsom, Jr., contractors amount due,
$50.
Estimate No. 1, Cedar, Central avenue
and Grant street paving, Forrestal &